Best 5 New Mexican Chile Spice Mix Recipes

NEW MEXICO CHILE VERDE (GREEN CHILI)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the pork and 2 teaspoons of salt. Brown the pork on all sides, stirring regularly. Remove the pork from the pot and pour out all rendered fat, saving about 1 tablespoon.
• Add the onions, remaining salt, cumin, coriander, and oregano to the pot. Sauté for 3-5 minutes. Then add the garlic and peppers. Sauté another 3-5 minutes. Add the chopped tomatillos, bay leaves, and cilantro. Toss the pork with the masa and add back to the pot. Stir well.
• Finally add the water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 3 hours, or until the pork is falling apart, stirring occasionally.
• Take 2 forks and break the pork up even more. Salt and pepper to taste.

HOMEMADE TAJIN SEASONING RECIPE

Steps:

• Mix all of the ingredient together in a small bowl.
• Use as desired to season your dish.

NEW MEXICO GREEN CHILE SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, heat the oil over medium-low heat. Add the onion and the garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes or until the onion is soft. If it start to brown, turn down the heat.
• Add the flour and stir to incorporate the flour into the oil and to coat the onion.
• Slowly stir or whisk in 1 cup of water or stock to combine the water with the flour and to prevent lumping. Add the rest of the water/stock, the chile, cumin/coriander spice mix, oregano, and 1/2 tsp. salt.
• Bring to a boil then reduce heat for a low simmer. Simmer for 15 minutes or until the sauce reaches the desired consistency.
• Use immediately or within 3 to 4 days. Freeze after that. It freezes quite well!

NEW MEXICAN CHILE-SPICE MIX

Steps:

• Mix all together.
• Will keep in an airtight container for about 1 year.

CHILI SEASONING MIX II

Steps:

• In a bowl, stir together flour, chili powder, red pepper, onion, garlic, sugar, cumin, parsley, salt, basil and pepper. Store in an airtight container.